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Celebrate Cinco de Mayo NYC Style

by Kimberly Inlander

Apr 30, 2015

© Beauty & Essex | Blood Orange Margarita

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Cinco de Mayo is next week, and whether you are home or away, plan to celebrate in your city with some guacamole and tequila! Stop by these favorite NYC haunts for some perfect cocktails to celebrate, or try your hand at recreating them at home.

 

© Joe's Bar NYC | Flash Gordon's Breakfast

© Joe’s Bar NYC | Flash Gordon’s Breakfast

 

Flash Gordon’s Breakfast from Joe’s Bar NYC

Combine tequila, cucumber, Thai chili, Dolin Blanc and mint.

 

Canton-ese from Tao New York

Combine shisito pepper-infused tequila with Canton ginger and pineapple juice.

 

© Stanton Social | Stanton Sunrise

© Stanton Social | Stanton Sunrise

 

Blood Orange Jalapeno Margarita from The Stanton Social

1 ½ ounce jalapeno-infused Milagro Reposado (Add one to two chopped jalapenos and one to orange slices to a bottle of Milagro Reposado and infuse for 24 hours)

½ ounce Cointreau

½ ounce fresh lime juice

1 ounce blood orange puree

In a mixing glass, combine all ingredients and shake. Serve on the rocks. Garnish with a slice of orange.

 

Mango Chili Martini and TAO-Garita from Tao Downtown New York

For the martini, mix Maestro Dobel tequila with house-spiced mango puree and chili oil.

For the margarita, combine Milagro Silver tequila, TAO sour mix and wasabi salt.

 

The Geoffrey from Beauty and Essex

Stir together Milagro Reposado tequila, cinnamon St. Germain, lemon and Magners Cider.

 

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